Suppose we have a binary relation R on a natural number set N×N which is…

Suppose we have a binary relation R on a natural number set N×N which is defined as follows:

(x,y)R(z,w) if x≤z or y≤w

Let us consider the following propositions:

 A: R is reflexive.

B: R is symmetric.

C: R is transitive.


  1. A.

    Both A and B are true

  2. B.

    A is true and C is false

  3. C.

    A is false and C is true

  4. D.

    Both A and B are false

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